Catherine Michael Chin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4504766 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catherine Michael Chin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catherine Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Chin |
| SIGNATURE | CHIN C M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Epilogue
Violence – by which I mean an intentional rupture of the physical integrity of a body – is a reminder that a human being is always also a thing. Whatever else late ancient humans may have been, they were always subject to the possibility of physical rupture, perforation, tear, or break, as is the nature of things. War was, and is, a stylized method of maneuvering one group of rupturable things toward the infliction of greater disintegration on an…
Elizabeth A. Clark September 27, 1938 - September 7, 2021
A reminiscence and request from a former studentAt the age of twenty-five, Elizabeth Clark founded the Department of Religion at Mary Washington College. At the age of forty-three, she became the John Carlisle Kilgo Professor (later Professor Emerita) of Religion at Duke University. For the fifty-seven years altogether of her career, she changed what it was possible for people in the academy to do. She will not do this in the same way any more, a…
Melania
Late Ancient Knowing
In this collection of essays, scholars from a range of disciplines explore the activity of knowing in late antiquity by focusing on thirteen major concepts from the intellectual, social, political, and cultural history of the period. They ask two questions about each of these concepts: what did late ancient people know about them, and how was that knowledge expressed in people’s actions? Late Ancient Knowing integrates intellectual history, post-…
Late Ancient Knowing
Late Ancient Knowing explores how people in late antiquity went about knowing their world and how this knowing shaped late ancient lives. Each essay is dedicated to a single concept--'Animal, ' 'Demon, ' 'Countryside, ' 'Christianization, ' 'God'--studying the ways in which individuals and societies in this period created and interacted with visible and invisible realities. Rather than narrating late ancient history based on facts defensible in m…
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Late Ancient Knowing
In this collection of essays, scholars from a range of disciplines explore the activity of knowing in late antiquity by focusing on thirteen major concepts from the intellectual, social, political, and cultural history of the period. They ask two questions about each of these concepts: what did late ancient people know about them, and how was that knowledge expressed in people’s actions? Late Ancient Knowing integrates intellectual history, post-…
Late Ancient Knowing
Late Ancient Knowing explores how people in late antiquity went about knowing their world and how this knowing shaped late ancient lives. Each essay is dedicated to a single concept--'Animal, ' 'Demon, ' 'Countryside, ' 'Christianization, ' 'God'--studying the ways in which individuals and societies in this period created and interacted with visible and invisible realities. Rather than narrating late ancient history based on facts defensible in m…
Melania
Elizabeth A. Clark September 27, 1938 - September 7, 2021
A reminiscence and request from a former studentAt the age of twenty-five, Elizabeth Clark founded the Department of Religion at Mary Washington College. At the age of forty-three, she became the John Carlisle Kilgo Professor (later Professor Emerita) of Religion at Duke University. For the fifty-seven years altogether of her career, she changed what it was possible for people in the academy to do. She will not do this in the same way any more, a…
Epilogue
Violence – by which I mean an intentional rupture of the physical integrity of a body – is a reminder that a human being is always also a thing. Whatever else late ancient humans may have been, they were always subject to the possibility of physical rupture, perforation, tear, or break, as is the nature of things. War was, and is, a stylized method of maneuvering one group of rupturable things toward the infliction of greater disintegration on an…
Classical Antiquity Studies (4 works) · ancient (3 works) · History (3 works) · 15.51 Antiquity (2 works) · Ancient Civilization (2 works) · civilization (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geistesgeschichte (2 works) · Globalization, Historical Perspectives, and International Relations (2 works) · History (2 works)